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ArticleiScience2026

Comparative transcriptomic analysis of embryonic stem cells across mammalian species.

Yifei Fang, Yue Su, Richard Meisel, James R Walters, Tony Gamble, Eric C Randolph, Xingtan Yu, Meihong Shi, Guangsheng Li, Jingzhi Zhang and 4 more

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Article in iScience, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Yifei FangDepartment of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
Yue SuShaanxi Centre of Stem Cells Engineering & Technology, Key Laboratory of Livestock Biology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China.
Richard MeiselDepartment of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, USA.
James R WaltersDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA.
Tony GambleDepartment of Biological Sciences, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA.
Eric C RandolphDepartment of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA.
Xingtan YuDepartment of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
Meihong ShiDepartment of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
Guangsheng LiDepartment of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
Jingzhi ZhangDepartment of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
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Xiuchun Cindy TianDepartment of Animal Science, Institute for Systems Genomics, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA.
Young TangShaanxi Centre of Stem Cells Engineering & Technology, Key Laboratory of Livestock Biology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China.
Jingyue Ellie DuanDepartment of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pluripotency, the ability of cells to self-renew and differentiate into all body lineages, is vital for mammalian early development. This study presented a comprehensive comparative transcriptomic analysis of embryonic stem cells across multiple mammalian species, defining their progression through expanded/extended, naive, formative, and primed pluripotency states. Our findings revealed both conserved and species-specific mechanisms underlying pluripotency regulation. We also emphasized the limitations of existing state-specific markers and their limited cross-species applicability, while identifying

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Evolutionary developmental biologyMolecular networkStem cells researchTranscriptomics

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